USGS · 70021527
Metastatic cancer in the Jurassic
Abstract
Recognition of cancer in extreme antiquity has been limited to osteomas in mosasaurs and haemangiomas and growths of unclear origin in dinosaurs. We describe a metastatic cancer in a dinosaur.
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B.M. Rothschild, B.J. Witzke, I. Hershkovitz. 1999. Metastatic cancer in the Jurassic. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(99)01019-3
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